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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 793
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/06/2009 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fireworks |
| REPORTEDLY WAS PUTTING UP XMAS TREE WITH BROTHER WHO WAS HOLDINGA FIREW ORK IN HAND&IT EXPLODED HITTING PT'S FACE>>ABRS/CONTS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2009 | Age: 19 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fireworks |
| PT PLAYING W/PARTY POPPER FIRECRACKER AND IT POPPED IN EYE, NOW W/EYE R EDNESS AND RUBBING EYE, TYPE P FIRECRACKER; CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2009 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| FIRECRACKER WENT OFF UNDER CHIN. DX 2ND DEGREE BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2009 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Fireworks |
| LIGHTING SMOKE BOMBS AND INHALED ALOT OF SMOKE. DX: SMOKE INHALATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2009 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| PT WITH BURNS TO FINGERS FROM PLAYING WITH SPARKLERS TYPE L |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2009 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Fireworks |
| ACC STEPPED ONTO A METAL ROD FROM FIRECRACKER THRU FOOT >>PW/LAC/ FIREWORK TYPE P |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2009 | Age: 17 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| BURN-BURNT HAND WITH TYPE L SPARKLER AT FATHERS HOUSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2009 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fireworks |
| PT WAS PLAYING W/ SPARKLERS & HIT SELF IN (L) EYE (TYPE L) DX;; NOT STATED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2009 | Age: 8 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| PT WAS HOME, SIBLING WAS PLAYING WITH TYPE L SPARKLERS WHEN PT GRABBED ONTO ONE THAT WAS EXTINGUISHED BUT STILL HOT. DX BURNS TO HAND/THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2009 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| PT WAS PLAYING WITH SPARKLERS AND BURNED HIS NECK. D: 2ND DEGREE BURN TO NECK. TYPE ; L ; SPARKLERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2009 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fireworks |
| HIT BY FIREWORK SPARK, HAND HELD SPARKLER, TYPE L FIREWOPRK DX: FB EYE , CORNEAL ABRASION, SINGED EYELASHES,SUPERFICAL BURN, EYELID EDEMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2009 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| PATIENT PUT HAND OVER TYPE K SMOKE BOMB SHELL/CANISTER; PALM BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2009 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fireworks |
| ^HIT BY FIREWORK IN LOWER LEG (TYPE R). DX ABRASIONS TO LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2009 | Age: 21 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| THIGH & CALF INJURY FROM FIREWORKS SPARKLER. DX-2ND DEGREE BURN,SUPERFI CIAL TO LEFT THIGH/CALF POSTERIOR TYPE L |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2009 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks, Day wear |
| TYPE G FIREWORKS WERE SHOT OFF AND HIT PT CATCHING HER SHORTS ON FIRE DX- BURN TO THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2009 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| PT WAS BURNED ON THE RIGHT THUMB FROM FIRE WORKS. TYPE R DX: BURN TO FI NGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2009 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| EYE & FACIAL INJURY FROM FIRECRACKER EXPLODING. DX-MINOR FACIALBURN, RI GHT CORNEAL INJURY/SUPERFICIAL TYPE R |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2009 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| PATIENT WALKING WHILE CARRYING A TYPE L SPARKLER FIREWORK WHEN TRIPPED BURNING CHEEK; 2ND DEGREE FACIAL BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2009 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| BURN TO EYE FROM A *** FOR FIREWORKS TYPE R TYPE R |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2009 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| PT USING SPARKLERS (TYPE L) FIREWORKS AT DADS HOUSE 1 WK AGO. PT DROPPE D A HOT SPARKLER ON HER R FOOT. HAS BURN. STILL HAS PAIN. DX BURN R FOO |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2009 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fireworks |
| PLAYING WITH UNSPECIFIED FIREWORKS AND PART OF ONE FLEW INTO PT'S L EYE DX- CORNEAL ABRA F/B TYPE R |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2009 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| FOOT BURN-STEPPED ON SPARKLER WHILE BAREFOOT-TYPE L |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2009 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fireworks |
| HIT WITH SPARK FROM FIREWORK;DX EYE ABRASION. NO FIREWORK TYPE NOTED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2009 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fireworks |
| PLAYING WITH FIREWORKS CALLED POPPERS (THROWING THEM) WHEN ONE BOUNCED BACK AND HIT HIM IN THE EYE DX: CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2009 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| PT STEPPED ON LIT SPARKLER LAST NIGHT, NOW W/BURN TO BOTTOM OF FOOT; BU RN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2009 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| PT WAS PLAYING WITH A FIRECRACKER AND THE SPARKS CAUGHT ON HIS NECK SUS TAINED A THERMAL BURN TO NECK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2009 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fireworks |
| PTS MOM STATES CHILD WAS BURNT FROM FROM SPARKLE FROM FIREWORKS DX FACIAL BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2009 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fireworks |
| PLAYING WITH POPPERS AND HIT IN EYE;DX CONTUSED EYEBALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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